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    Written by Hal Clement

    Narrated by Kerin McCue

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    In this classic novella, harried human explorers must try to figure out the lifeways and motivations of some extremely strange and enigmatic alien creatures on one of the strangest planets ever portrayed in science fiction - and do it all before the clock runs out.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPenguin Random House Audio
    Release dateNov 21, 2000
    ISBN9780375418501
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    Hal Clement

    Hal Clement (1922-2003) is a Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master, and the author of the novels Half Life, Heavy Planet and the classic Mission of Gravity.

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